Lead SDET (Selenium)

Software Development Engineer

Position at loanDepot

Position Summary:

Responsible for delivering innovative, compelling, coherent software solutions for our consumer, internal operations and value chain constituents across a wide variety of enterprise applications through the creation of discrete business services and their supporting components. Creates and implements test automation frameworks or tools for Web, Mobile and API applications. Requires knowledge of best practices in the areas of design, development, and testing

Responsibilities:

• Consults with business and technical stakeholders to help craft solution design so functional and technical test cases can be built to validate the requirements. Implements test cases.
• Develops procedures and practices to ensure all application functionality is properly tested. Creates integration test plans for significant projects.
• Trains and coaches team members on how to utilize frameworks using extensive experience with both commercial and open-source testing frameworks, and understanding of the pros and cons of each.
• Develops test automation strategies. Creates processes and best practices for test automation. Trains and coaches team members on test automation utilizing experience with frameworks and/or tools such as Robot, Cucumber, Watir, SoapUI, etc.
• Analyzes test case failures to identify points of failure in the most complex product features and capabilities. Develops effective troubleshooting and analysis techniques. Mentors team members to improve these skills.
• Leads technical teams in troubleshooting complex technical or end-user scenarios. Proactively engages with other technical teams and business partners to improve coordination and execution.
• Coaches and mentors team members on implementing testing best practices. Socializes and trains other technical teams on how to ensure code is testable.

Requirements:

• Minimum of seven (7) + years of relevant technology job experience.
• Expert competence with multiple relevant languages and technologies. Minimum of seven (7) + years of experience with C#, Selenium, NUnit, Jasmine, Protractor, Javascript, Postman, Swagger, etc. required.
• Experience with TFS, JIRA, and Confluence preferred.
• Minimum five (5) + years working collaboratively in a team environment.
• Understanding of financial terms and concepts is preferred. Knowledge of mortgage specific terminology, concepts and systems is preferred.
• B.S. in Computer Science, B.S. Software Engineering or B.A. in Computer Information Systems or equivalent preferred
• Employees located within a commutable distance of our hub offices (Irvine, Scottsdale, Chandler, Southfield, or Plano) are expected to work on-site four days per week.

Why work for #teamloanDepot:

• Competitive compensation package based on experience, skillset and overall fit for #TeamloanDepot.
• Inclusive, diverse, and collaborative culture where people from all backgrounds can thrive
• Work with other passionate, purposeful, and customer-centric people
• Extensive internal growth and professional development opportunities including tuition reimbursement
• Comprehensive benefits package including Medical/Dental/Vision
• Wellness program to support both mental and physical health
• Generous paid time off for both exempt and non-exempt positions

About loanDepot:

loanDepot (NYSE: LDI) is a digital commerce company committed to serving its customers throughout the home ownership journey. Since its launch in 2010, loanDepot has revolutionized the mortgage industry with a digital-first approach that makes it easier, faster, and less stressful to purchase or refinance a home. Today, loanDepot enables customers to achieve the American dream of homeownership through a broad suite of lending and real estate services that simplify one of life's most complex transactions. With headquarters in Southern California and offices nationwide, loanDepot is committed to serving the communities in which its team lives and works through a variety of local, regional, and national philanthropic efforts. Base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay for this role is between $121,000 and $166,000. Your base pay will depend on multiple individualized factors, including your job-related knowledge/skills, qualifications, experience, and market location. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.